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Re: Stage 2 project: upgrade decNumber

On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 07:51:43PM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 01:33:37PM -0700, Janis Johnson wrote:
> > This version of decNumber is quite different from what's currently in
> > GCC.  The pristine version of the sources uses C++-style comments and
> > CRLF, so I plan to use the following filter before checking in the
> > updated files:
> > 
> >   col \
> >     | sed -e 's,\([^:]\)//\(.*\),\1/*\2 */,' \
> >           -e 's,^//\(.*\),/*\1 */,' \
> >     | indent
> 
> For what it's worth, I wouldn't bother.  We can handle minimal changes
> from upstream source.

But it looks like libdecnumber is processed in stage 1.  What if the
stage 1 compiler doesn't handle C++ comments?
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